UncategorizedWhat they were told, what we aren’t allowed to hearThe Star reports on a May 2007 memo warning government and military officials about the legal ramifications of detainee...
UncategorizedThe pivotal paperwork (VI)Two months after the government was first asked to explain why a reference to abuse in a 2006 field report was redacted in...
GeneralEastern PromisesDomestic politics are playing an increasingly destabilizing role in the coalition mission in Afghanistan. A disagreement over...
GeneralKarzai Washes his HandsLast Friday, the IHT carried a piece by an intelligence analyst named Lara Dadkah, complaining about US General Stanley...
OttawaCanada should protest Karzai’s latest slippery move fastUPDATED BELOW A well-informed source tells me that Afghanistan’s Hamid Karzai apparently plans to use a presidential decree today...
Uncategorized’A test case in the indivisibility of Canadian citizenship’Michael Ignatieff, scrumming with reporters on the Hill just now, on the government’s latest move in the Omar Khadr case.
GeneralThe best thing to happen to the LiberalsWith no one to yell at, the party has done some useful policy work
UncategorizedOver to you, Mr. ObamaThe Justice Minister formally responds to the Supreme Court’s decision on Omar Khadr.
Uncategorized’Should you be interested in making our minority Parliament work’Apparently in response to a request from the Prime Minister, Michael Ignatieff writes to inform Mr. Harper of all the issues the...
UncategorizedPolitician, explain thyselfThe Liberal candidate in Dufferin Caledon carefully explains that while he was a "little tired of the Afghan detainee thing" and...